SMART Method of Public Policy
Development of "SMART Method of Public Policy" as an important participative democracy tool
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Training ENGAGEMENT with international participants in Iasi, Romania
During March 26-27, 2011, I had the great pleasure to deliver the training ENGAGEMENT with participants from seven countries: Romania, Bulgaria, Italy, Lithuania, Turkey, Slovenia, and Poland. We tackled a problem of European…
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About public policies, at the TV show The Cost of Life from N24Plus
I had the opportunity to discuss for approximately one hour about public policies in Romania, civic engagement and SMART Method of Public Policy, at N24Plus TV station. The time allowed us to talk…
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Conducted the training ENGAGEMENT to address the lack of nonformal education in schools
SMART Method of Public Policy has been used during the ENGAGEMENT training organized by the Center for Sustainable Community Development, addressing the problem of lack of nonformal education in schools. This problem was…
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Civic engagement on the GOmentorship platform
The new mentorship discussions from the www.gomentorship.ro platform are now in the enrollment phase. This time, I chose the topic “Civic engagement using PoliticiPublice.ro and Public-Policies.eu.” Discussions will begin on March 1, 2011…
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Why don’t citizens participate? (part 2)
People do not participate in the life of their community trying to influence decision makers to implement solutions to problems of public concern, due to reasons that include lack of success stories of…
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SMART Method of Public Policy entered the Dell Social Innovation Competition
Do you have an idea that could change the world? This is the challenge the University of Texas at Austin and Dell launched for students worldwide. SMART Method of Public Policy has that…
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I have launched the training ENGAGEMENT
The training “ENGAGEMENT” combines theoretical and practical elements of public policy analysis with theoretical and practical elements of participative democracy. It is ideal for organizations that have members who want to engage in…
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Why Romania needs a new law for young people?
The current “law for young people” does not make anybody responsible for implementing youth policies that are efficient and coherent. It does not help address the real problems that the young generation of…
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The Conference “Citizen Engagement in Policy Making”
The League of the Romanian Students Abroad (LRSA) has organized a conference about youth engagement in community life, called “citizen engagement in policy making.” These offline or face-to-face events play a significant role…
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Talk show at Antena3 TV
I was recently invited to attend a talk show called “100 minutes” at Antena3 national TV. Among the issues discussed were the Romanian Government Special Scholarship and SMART Method of Public Policy. This…